Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Modular smart watch Blocks get customized version of Android – NU.nl

The device, of British startup Blocks Wearables will not use Android Wear, especially for smart watches made Android version.

The startup tells TechCrunch that Android Wear still not enough support functions. So it is not possible to provide within Android Wear 3G or 4G connections, but the Internet should always walk through a smartphone.

Therefore Blocks Android Lollipop has adjusted so that the system works with a circular screen. The startup is working with Qualcomm and will be set therefore, like many Android Wear smart watches, running on a Snapdragon 400 chip company.

In addition to a circular “core module with screen and other important hardware, Blocks-owners will be able to include the strap of the smart watch of several modules which add eg additional battery capacity or a heart rate monitor. Prices are not yet known.

Blocks smart watch will be offered soon via Kickstarter. Seven to eight months later, the smart watch must actually be sent to buyers. The device will both Android phones and iPhones can handle

By:. NU.nl

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